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Offline Jimsun

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cb550 cylinder stud torque
« on: July 27, 2014, 08:57:56 AM »
Im wondering what the torque is for the bolts that sits on the lower end of the engine which holds the cylinder wall and the head together.

Its the 12 bolts sticking out. Is it 14.5-16.6 foot pounds?
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Offline dave500

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Re: cb550 cylinder stud torque
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2014, 01:01:56 PM »
how precise is your wrench?i just round them up to 20.

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Re: cb550 cylinder stud torque
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2014, 02:07:46 PM »
how precise is your wrench?i just round them up to 20.

20ft lbs? its newly calibrated
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Re: cb550 cylinder stud torque
« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2014, 12:45:17 AM »
yep.